Reducing parental trauma and stress in neonatal intensive care: systematic review and meta-analysis of hospital interventions.
Animesh SabnisSofia FojoSameera S NayakElizabeth LopezDerjung M TarnLonnie ZeltzerPublished in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2019)
NICU interventions modestly reduced parental distress. We identified family-centered instruction as a target for implementation and complementary/alternative medicine as a target for further study. Investigators must develop psychosocial interventions that serve NICU parents at large, including fathers and parents of full-term infants.